Orange LineAlerts

Subway Service Alerts

Orange Line: Current

Buses replacing Orange Line service between Forest Hills and Ruggles Stations on Aug 1-2, Aug 8-9, and Aug 15-16 from start to end of service.

Due to MBTA crews performing necessary track work, buses will replace Orange Line trains between Forest Hills and Ruggles Stations in both directions from start to end of service during the following weekends:

- Saturday, August 1, 2015, through Sunday, August 2, 2015.
- Saturday, August 8, 2015, through Sunday, August 9, 2015.
- Saturday, August 15, 2015, through Sunday, August 16, 2015.

Regular Orange Line train service will resume at the start of service on Mondays. All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.

Downtown Crossing: The Franklin St entrance will be temporarily closed on Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2, from start to end of service to accommodate ongoing construction for the Millennium Tower Project.

Customers desiring to enter and exit at Downtown Crossing should instead utilize entrances and exits on Summer, Chauncy, and Arch Streets.

Customers desiring elevator access should note that Elevator 891 will be closed during this construction. If exiting, travel down the concourse to use the elevator through the glass doors and to the left of the CharlieCard Store. This elevator will take you to the lobby of 101 Arch Street. If boarding, travel to 101 Arch Street. Take the elevator in the back left corner of the lobby to the concourse. Take a right to find the Oak Grove-bound platform ahead.

Starting Monday: Buses replacing Orange Line service between Oak Grove and Wellington Stations on Aug 3-4, 10-13, 18, 24, and 25 from approximately 8:45 p.m. through the end of service.

Due to crews performing work as part of the Winter Resiliency Improvement Program, alternate shuttle buses will replace Orange Line trains in both directions from Wellington to Oak Grove Stations beginning at approximately 8:45 p.m. through the end of service on the following dates:

Regular Orange Line trains will resume at the start of service the next day. All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.

Shuttling the following stops:
Oak Grove
Malden Center
Wellington

Last Updated: 7/30/2015 6:05:03 AM

Starting August 10: Downtown Crossing: The Franklin St entrance will be closed on Monday, August 10, and will remain closed until Summer 2016, to accommodate ongoing construction for the Millennium Tower Project.

Customers desiring to enter and exit at Downtown Crossing should instead utilize entrances and exits on Summer, Chauncy, and Arch Streets.

Customers desiring elevator access should note that Elevator 891 will be closed during this construction. If exiting, travel down the concourse to use the elevator through the glass doors and to the left of the CharlieCard Store. This elevator will take you to the lobby of 101 Arch Street. If boarding, travel to 101 Arch Street. Take the elevator in the back left corner of the lobby to the concourse. Take a right to find the Oak Grove-bound platform ahead.